Shady Leads Esko Girls to Class A Team XC Title

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November 3, 2012Updated Nov 3, 2012 at 9:39 PM CST

Northfield, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) --- Led by a fifth place individual finish by senior Marisa Shady, the Esko girls' cross country team won the MSHSL Class A team championship on Saturday morning at St. Olaf College.

Shady finished in a time of 14:44 for the fifth place overall finish, which put her as the second-highest finisher in the team competition.

Sophomore Kailee Kiminski was the next Eskomos' runner to finish, coming in 15th place with a time of 15:12.

Kallyn Knutson, Erika Shady, and Karlie Kulas were the other three scoring runners for Esko, helping the team to a 35-point victory over runner-up Annandale. Molly Meysembourg and Mackenzie Carlson also ran at the state meet for the Eskomos.

Below are listed all of the Northland runners in Saturday's race, followed by the full team results.